Ocean Freight Route
San JuanAltamira
PRSJUMXATM
Distance
1,800 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings
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Logistics Infrastructure Profile
Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.
PR
Origin Port
San Juan
Infrastructure Highlights
- A range of deep-water berths capable of handling Panamax-class vessels
- Purpose-built container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
- Efficient road links to the San Juan metropolitan expressway network
- Contemporary cruise and passenger facilities adjacent to cargo operations
Key Exports
Pharmaceuticals and medical devicesRum and alcoholic beveragesElectronics and electrical equipmentProcessed foods and beveragesApparel and textile products
Export Compliance
Outbound cargo must comply with United States export control regulations, including EAR and applicable sanctions programs.
MX
Destination Port
Altamira
Infrastructure Highlights
- Deep-water berths capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
- Specialized terminals for containers, liquid bulk, and general cargo operations
- Integrated road and rail access to the industrial corridor of Northern Mexico
- Extensive petrochemical and industrial park facilities adjacent to the port area
Key Imports
Crude oil and feedstock for petrochemical plantsIndustrial equipment and machineryChemicals and additivesContainerized consumer goodsConstruction materials
Import Regulations
Inbound cargo is governed by Mexican customs clearance procedures, including proper tariff treatment and tax calculation.